17 December 1917 Drama 50 mins
After Fred, an orphan raised by his wealthy Uncle Oliver marries Clara over his uncle's objections, the two men become estranged. When Fred and Clara's child Paul is six years old, Fred insists that his uncle pay them a visit over Christmas. Uncle Oliver, a very lonely old man, begrudgingly accepts but refuses to behave amicably towards Clara or Paul.
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Ella Hall as Clara
Zoe Rae as Paul
Emory Johnson as Fred
Winter Hall as Uncle Oliver
Harry Holden as Joe
Gretchen Lederer as Clara's Mother
Rupert Julian Story
Elliott J. Clawson Writer
Elsie Jane Wilson Director
Stephen Rounds Director of Photography
United States 17 December 1917
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